1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 817 kg more than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Subaru Baja (225 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Morgan 4 Plus 2100 | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Morgan | Subaru |
Model | 4 Plus 2100 | Baja |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |